Pregnancy

Fall Issue 2025HealthPregnancy

Why Support and Education Matter for You as a Mom

By: Kela Momon, CEO, Pregnancy & Wellness Maui Becoming a mom is one of the most beautiful and life-changing experiences—

HealthPregnancySummer Issue 2025

Create Strength in Your Core After Pregnancy

Feeling strong in your body starts with being connected to your center, also known as your core. If you’ve had

PregnancyWinter 2024

Creating Balance in Pregnancy

My oldest son is almost 17 1/2. I remember my pregnancy with him as if it was yesterday. At the

Fall Issue 2024Pregnancy

Embracing the Unknown: Trusting Your Pregnancy Journey 

Aloha mama, my name is Haley, and I am currently in my sixth pregnancy. I have had the privilege of

Fall Issue 2024HealthPregnancy

Mom in Training

Pregnancy comes with a never-ending parade of surprises, shifts, and changes. Between the dramatic changes to your body, the sometimes

Baby KeikiPregnancySpring Issue 2024

New Baby, New You

For every baby growing, there is a mama in vibrant bloom. For every baby born, a mama herself is reborn

Fall Issue 2023Pregnancy

Gathering While Hāpai: Resources and People for Empowerment 

Pregnancy is a time of great change. Not only do bodies undergo physical transformations, but minds and emotions also experience

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Fall Issue 2023Pregnancy

The 4th Trimester

Often as mothers, we can feel pressure to be social and return to our “normal” lives right after giving birth. 

PregnancySummer Issue 2023

The Pacific Birth Collective’s Community Doula Project is accepting applications.

Photo courtesy of Pacific Birth Collective The Community Doula Project is designed to provide no-cost birth or postpartum care to families. Pregnant

Baby KeikiPregnancyWinter Issue 2022

What’s in a Name?

One of the more important decisions you’ll make when expecting a baby is choosing the name. The choice of a

HealthPregnancyWinter Issue 2022

Birth Support for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Families

Photo Courtesy of Kalauokekahuli Birthworkers and birthing people in Hawaiʻi are faced with the sobering reality of systemic problems, which

Baby KeikiFall Issue 2022Pregnancy

Lip and Tongue Tie

What most professionals would consider a lip or tongue tie is the restriction in the oral tissues creating a  functional

Fall Issue 2022FoodPregnancy

Local Foods For Pregnant Moms

Living foods that are locally sourced, free of harmful pesticides, and unprocessed with chemicals or preservatives provide essential nutrition while

Baby KeikiFall Issue 2022Pregnancy

Maui Breastfeeding Support

Natalie Marcus started her journey as a pediatric nurse at a high-risk facility. Once on the job, she saw firsthand

PregnancyWahineWinter Issue 2021

Navigating Postpartum with Multiple Keiki

The postpartum period, often referred to as the fourth trimester is a huge transition for families. For parents with multiple

PregnancySummer Issue 2021

Summer Pregnancy Tips

Being pregnant can come its challenges but being pregnant in the hot summer brings a whole new set of challenges.

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